#DefendTheArts
#ArtsWorkers
#FreeExpression
#FirstAmendment
#PublicCulture
#DemocracyInPractice
#ResistAuthoritarianism
#SupportTheArts
#KennedyCenter
#DCArts
#PublicSquare
#NoActTooSmall

“Artists, take a stand—boycott the Kennedy Center. Trump’s takeover turns a cultural icon into a propaganda machine. Don’t let fascism hijack the arts. #BoycottKennedyCenter #NoStageForTyranny #ResistTrump #DefendTheArts”

Artists, take a stand—boycott the Kennedy Center. Trump’s takeover turns a cultural icon into a propaganda machine. Don’t let fascism hijack the arts. #BoycottKennedyCenter #NoStageForTyranny #ResistTrump #DefendTheArts”

Oh, so we defunding diversity in the arts like it’s a clearance sale on oppression? The Cheeto foolishness continues. Black artists stay getting shortchanged—but we still gon’ create. Y’all ain’t stopping nothing.

#BlackArt #DefendTheArts #SupportArtists #FundTheArts #WeWontBeSilenced

Trump announces plans to gut the Kennedy Center board and appoint himself chairman | CNN Politics President Donald Trump announced an aggressive plan Friday evening to gut the existing board of trustees at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and oust its chairman, billionaire philanthropist...

🚨 Trump’s Kennedy Center Takeover

Trump wants to gut the board, name himself chairman, and censor the arts to fit his extremist agenda. This power grab threatens free expression and democracy. We must fight back.

🔥 #DefendTheArts #StopTheTakeover

www.cnn.com/2025/02/07/p...

UK university courses on race and colonialism facing axe due to cuts Academics warn loss of higher education arts and humanities courses will harm understanding of racism and imperial history

“…the #DefendTheArts movement, criticised the govt’s argument that an #ArtsAndHumanities education is not employable or beneficial to the economy. Data from Jan 2024 shows #CreativeIndustries contribute about £126bn to the #UKrconomy – more than oil and gas.”

www.theguardian.com/education/ar...